John Ness, President & CEO
A lifelong resident of Cecil County, John Ness manages the daily operations, strategic growth, and collaborative community relationships as President & CEO of WCHC. With 26 years of business experience including finance, healthcare, and non-profit management, he oversees the daily operations of the company. John was integral in the modernization of the accounting and financial reporting and budgeting process, the addition of new service lines, and opening two new locations in Havre de Grace and Perryville while previously serving as the Chief Financial Officer for WCHC. He has also been responsible for transitioning the entire company to a fully integrated electronic medical records system. John received his B.S. in Business Administration from West Virginia University and his MBA with a concentration in Healthcare Administration from Wilmington University. He is an active member of the Medical Group Management Association, the American College of Healthcare Executives, the Mid-Atlantic Association of Community Health Centers, and the Maryland Rural Health Association.
Dr. Mozella Williams, CMO
Mozella Williams, MD MBA, serves as WCHCs Chief Medical Officer with an interest in preventative healthcare, chronic disease reversal and management, women’s health (including preconception and contraception care), men’s health, including prostate concerns and low energy, and the health of adolescents and children. She also is committed to improving health care disparity. She brings 13 years of healthcare experience to the company and is responsible for supervising all aspects of the clinical department ensuring a positive patient experience and an exceptional quality of care. Dr. Williams has a passion for medical education and for several years served as an Assistant Professor and the Associate Director of Medical Student Education at the University of Maryland School of Medicine in the Department of Family and Community Medicine. She attended Morehouse School of Medicine where primary care was an early interest, and she completed her residency at the University of Maryland. She has enjoyed her career in both academics and an innovative, integrated non-profit primary care model. To enhance these efforts, she recently finished a Masters in Business Administration at the University of Maryland.
